There are 5 ways to get from Manado to Rantepao by plane, taxi, car, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palopo Lagaligo Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO)MDC - LLO
- Take the taxi from Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO) to Rantepao
8h 13mRp 3,005,944–3,705,207Drive, ferry, bus
cheapest- Drive from Manado to Bitung
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Balikpapan
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Makassar
- Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
3d 9hRp 998,485–1,303,255Drive 1,400.2 km
- Drive from Manado to Rantepao1,400.2 km
20h 25mRp 2,581,445–3,728,754Fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)MDC - UPG
- Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
13h 7mRp 1,775,944–2,315,207Fly to Tampa Padang Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Tampa Padang Airport (MJU)MDC - MJU
- Take the taxi from Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) to Rantepao
7h 23mRp 3,905,944–8,025,207
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Rantepao is to drive and ferry and bus which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Rantepao is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs Rp3900000 - Rp8500000.
The distance between Manado and Rantepao is 823 km. The road distance is 1400.2 km.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Manado to Rantepao, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manado to Rantepao is 1400 km. It takes approximately 20h 25m to drive from Manado to Rantepao.
There are 61+ hotels available in Rantepao.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Rantepao, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Manado to Rantepao. However, you can take the taxi to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) airport, fly to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO), then take the taxi to Rantepao. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manado to Rantepao via Bitung, Balikpapan, Makassar, and Terminal Regional Daya in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–2,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Tampa Padang Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–12,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Palopo Lagaligo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–9,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Palopo Lagaligo Airport via Ternate, Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–11,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–1,700,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–7,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–8,000,000
- Phone
- (0411) 582734
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,001
- Schedules at
- https://www.sulawesitourguide.com/bus-to-rantepao-toraja/
- Phone
- 0822-3399-9963
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–300,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bitung to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
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